Just in time for Halloween, here is a ten-part, do-it-at-home video guide to making your own blood, gore, and guts for dramatic effect. For more, visit artsedge.kennedy-center.org.
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A step-by-step guide for turning you and your friends into the living dead. All you need is some cheap black and white makeup from your local drugstore. (Brains are optional.)
Make scary-real innards through the magic of kitchen chemistry. This tutorial shows you how to make ballistics gel (for organs).
Make scary-real innards through the magic of kitchen chemistry. This tutorial shows you how to make ballistics gel (for organs).
This special effect is easy to create with makeup and scar wax. And the gashes look so real, your friends will want to drag you to the emergency room.
Here are ways to create the special effect of bursting blood. You'll be amazed at the mess you can make with a simple sandwich bag!
Create the look of a mixed martial arts fighter without stepping into the octagon. No punches, pain, or swelling required.
When you don’t have time to mix it yourself! Many styles and colors of fake blood are available online and in some theatrical supply stores.
More chemistry fun with the non-Newtonian fluid called Oobleck (gooey guts). This gross, gooey substance makes pulling guts easy and fun.
Dish soap and food-coloring—that’s all it takes. And this stage blood is a snap to clean up—the soap is built right in.
This easy recipe for making realistic blood is a delicious blend of sweet syrups and food coloring. Maybe that's why Dracula drinks the stuff.